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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 02:39 PM
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So I have been sporting the shaved garnish for over a year now (thanks to Travis my sponsor at the time) and had a cf lip spoiler.

Now because thieves ripped my cf spoiler off and dented the crap out of my trunk I decided I will put a viniati spoiler painted in FM (I don't want a huge cf piece attractin thieves again ). So what to do with the shaved garnish? I want to have SOME CF in the back! So I'll send it over to Ben (Nebster) and get it wrapped! From what I saw seems like he can work cf gooood.

I hope I'll have some pics of it up soon

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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 02:50 PM
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Watching! I'm looking to do the same.
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^^ i'd been bidding on one on ebay and damn thing went for 180+

sorry to hear about the spoiler
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:10 PM
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I want one! actually I'd prefer one just bsp to match without the emblem, I've seen some of the prices and its was waay to much for me, wish i could do it myself.
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:30 PM
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Originally Posted by chaseonbass
I want one! actually I'd prefer one just bsp to match without the emblem, I've seen some of the prices and its was waay to much for me, wish i could do it myself.
I think nebster just specializes in the CF version.
For BSP i'd ask local body shops for quotes
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:32 PM
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Sorry GQQSE, I was the one that outbid you... ;)
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:33 PM
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^^damn you!!! haha jk oh well it went a lil higher than i wanted to pay for at the time. its weird cuz sometimes they're high and sometimes low, i like though post up pics when you get it
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:35 PM
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Yea think one went a few weeks ago for cheap, but you would have had to send urs to them first...
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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 06:46 PM
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Does anyone know where I can pick up a rear garnish cheap?.. I have some c/f at home that I was gonna use for my pillars but decided to use a c/f kevlar hybrid material instead... It looks like a simple piece to overlay... Oh wait, when I get my Carbon Fiber one I won off Ebay last night in, I'll attempt to overlay my stock one... I'll take a lot of pics to so I can do a DIY too...
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Originally Posted by Scoobasteve4132
Yea think one went a few weeks ago for cheap, but you would have had to send urs to them first...
ya i bid on it not seeing that part so i retracted my bid
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Yea I think Yeldak here in VA Beach picked it up... I'll ask him... But I recall him saying something about not reading the whole thing...
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ya. you don't usually see anything like that. anytime i swap a part i keep it incase i dont like or for later on with part outs
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Originally Posted by Scoobasteve4132
Does anyone know where I can pick up a rear garnish cheap?.. I have some c/f at home that I was gonna use for my pillars but decided to use a c/f kevlar hybrid material instead... It looks like a simple piece to overlay... Oh wait, when I get my Carbon Fiber one I won off Ebay last night in, I'll attempt to overlay my stock one... I'll take a lot of pics to so I can do a DIY too...
I watch craigslist and sometimes eBay for parts. Haven't seen any in a while tho....

and DANG you guys keep outbidding me for the CF garnish! I see the seller is now starting the auctions at $139 insead of $99
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Originally Posted by Scoobasteve4132
Does anyone know where I can pick up a rear garnish cheap?.. I have some c/f at home that I was gonna use for my pillars but decided to use a c/f kevlar hybrid material instead... It looks like a simple piece to overlay... Oh wait, when I get my Carbon Fiber one I won off Ebay last night in, I'll attempt to overlay my stock one... I'll take a lot of pics to so I can do a DIY too...
I watch craigslist and sometimes eBay for parts. Haven't seen any in a while tho....

and DANG you guys keep outbidding me for the CF garnish! I see the seller is now starting the auctions at $139 insead of $99
corina if u like what nebster will do to mine then u can get it done by him
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haha yep ^^^
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waiting anxiously!
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Well 2 weeks and no garnish yet... Guess they were having problems with making it and it didnt come out well... He offered to refund me, so I took that route... Just doesnt make any sense selling something not made yet... Oh well... There was good communication throughout, so that was good...

Now if anyone has a spare trunk piece laying around I'll buy it from them... Looking for a stock one, so I can make a mold and make one in CF...

I have a pretty sweet vacuum bag setup now, so I can pretty much overlay anything, but I am going to try and make some out of molds, through some trial and error... Well I'll keep you guys posted...



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